astigmatic
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astigmatic
adj. pertaining to astigmatism (unequal curvature of the lens of the eye creating a distorted image)

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astigmatic

Adjective
1. of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images
(antonym) anastigmatic, stigmatic


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Astigmatic
(a.)
Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as, astigmatic eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as, astigmatic lenses.
  

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astigmatic
adjective
referring to astigmatism
he is astigmatic = he suffers from astigmatism
COMMENT: in astigmatism, horizontal and vertical objects are not both in correct focus


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astigmatic
med. astigmatic


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